The RPG-7 is a portable, reusable, unguided, shoulder-launched, anti-tank, rocket launcher. The RPG-7 and its predecessor, the RPG-2, were designed by...
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RPG-1 RPG-2 RPG-7 RPG-16 RPG-18 RPG-22 RPG-26 RPG-27 RPG-28 RPG-29 RPG-30 RPG-32 Ruchnaya Protivotankovaya Granata, hand-held anti-tank grenade: RPG-6...
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produce the ubiquitous RPG-7. Studying German and US anti-tank rocket designs, in 1944 the Soviets began development of the RPG-1 with the goal of combining...
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Rocket-propelled grenade (redirect from Rocket propelled grenades (RPG))
rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) is a shoulder-fired rocket weapon that launches rockets equipped with an explosive warhead. Most RPGs can be carried by an individual...
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considered superior to the RPG-7, but the RPG-7's ability to accommodate oversized rockets gave it growth potential the RPG-16's undercaliber projectile...
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The RPG-1 (Russian: РПГ-1, Ручной противотанковый гранатомёт-1, Ruchnoy Protivotankovy Granatomyot-1; English: Hand-held Anti-tank Grenade Launcher-1)...
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The Type 69 85mm RPG (Chinese: 69式40毫米火箭筒), made by Norinco, is a Chinese variant of the Soviet RPG-7. First introduced in 1972, the Type 69 is a common...
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grenade. The weapon was designed as a smaller and lighter alternative to the RPG-7, especially for use by airborne troops. Thanks to jet nozzles located between...
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RPG Maker, known in Japan as RPG Tsukūru (RPGツクール, sometimes romanized as RPG Tkool), is a series of programs for the development of role-playing video...
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The RPG-26 Aglen is a disposable anti-tank rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) launcher developed by the Soviet Union. It fires a one-stage rocket with jack-knife...
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known as Yassin, or Al-Yassin, is an anti-tank weapon derived from the RPG-7 produced by the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas...
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as an additional sanctioned of NPO Bazalt. RPG-7 RPG-16 RPG-18 RPG-22 RPG-26 RPG-27 RPG-28 RPG-29 RPG-30 RPG-32 PG-7VR PBK-500U Drel: Glide cluster bomb...
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Group, commonly known as RPG Group, is an Indian industrial and services conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai. The roots of the RPG Group can be traced back...
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weapons, the RPG-18 requires only one operator because it is not reloadable. Assistant grenadiers are used to help reload the RPG-2, RPG-7 and RPG-16 systems...
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Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars is a 1996 role-playing video game developed by Square and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment...
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known as the (PSRL-1) is a modified American copy of the Soviet/Russian RPG-7 shoulder-fired rocket-propelled grenade launcher developed by AirTronic...
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The RPG-29 "Vampir" is a Soviet reusable rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) launcher. Adopted by the Soviet Army in 1989, it was the last RPG to be adopted...
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reaction force (QRF) helicopters sent in for their aid was shot down by an RPG-7 fired by Shah's insurgents, killing all eight U.S. Navy SEALs and all eight...
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DShK heavy machine guns, 40 general-purpose machine guns, 33 RPG-7 rocket launchers, 10 SAM-7 surface-to-air missiles, 10 LPO-50 flamethrowers, and over...
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1954 – RPG-2 1961 – RPG-7 1972 – RPG-18 1985 – RPG-22 1985 – RPG-26 1989 – RPG-27 2011 – RPG-28 1989 – RPG-29 2012 – RPG-32 Barkas 1985 – RPG-76 Komar...
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Examples include: bazooka, Panzerschreck, Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle, RPG-7, Panzerfaust 2, etc. Semi-disposable systems, where the launcher is manufactured...
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The RPG-27 is a Soviet single shot disposable rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) shoulder-fired missile and rocket launcher. It entered service with the Soviet...
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entered service in 1943, replacing the RPG-40; the RPG-40 used a simpler high explosive (HE) warhead. The RPG-43 had a penetration of around 75 millimetres...
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RPG is a high-level programming language for business applications, introduced in 1959 for the IBM 1401. It is most well known as the primary programming...
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Replaced in frontline service by the Type 82. RPG-2: A-32 – Replaced in frontline service by the RPG-7. Besides small arms, the Worker-Peasant Red Guards...
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AK-47 assault rifle. Experienced fighters supplemented the main forces with RPG-7, grenade launchers, sniper rifles, mortars, mines, and machine guns. During...
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transferred over 5,000 AK-47s, machine guns, sniper rifles, RPG-7s and over 500,000 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition to the Ukrainian armed forces. Heavy mortars...
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mortars, rifle grenades, some rocket launchers, such as the Panzerfaust 3 and RPG-7, and the GP series grenade launchers, have remained in common usage in modern...
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error that it was an improved Israeli manufactured version of the Russian RPG-7. Munitions used by the B-300 are propelled by a solid rocket motor, and...
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Iranian anti-personnel RPG-7 warhead. It was developed to extend the utility of the RPG-7 portable rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) in service with the Iranian...
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